From: Bruce Hill <daddy@happypenguincomputers.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] wireless dropping connections
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 13:32:33 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121030183233.GU17663@server> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121030132943.41800e1a@khamul.example.com>
On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 01:29:43PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> I'm using wicd-1.7.2.4-r1 and a NetGear DGN2200M v2 wireless AP
> (802.11n)
>
> Several times a day, this thing just drops wireless. I doubt it's my
> laptop as other devices in the house also get affected. When this
> happens I usually manually reconnect using wicd, it can do this
> automatically but there's a long timeout first before it realizes the
> connection was dropped.
ack on the interference...
Last year we experienced this identical problem, and changed the router to
channel 11. It was the cordless phone on the same channel for us.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-30 18:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-30 11:29 [gentoo-user] wireless dropping connections Alan McKinnon
2012-10-30 11:45 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-10-30 19:26 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-10-30 21:56 ` Eliezer Croitoru
2012-10-30 23:27 ` William Kenworthy
2012-10-30 11:47 ` Bill Kenworthy
2012-10-30 19:28 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-10-31 19:39 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2012-11-01 0:07 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-11-01 1:49 ` Peter Humphrey
2012-11-01 15:21 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-11-01 15:46 ` Mark Knecht
2012-11-01 16:24 ` covici
2012-11-01 17:50 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-10-30 18:32 ` Bruce Hill [this message]
2012-10-31 20:01 ` [gentoo-user] " Paul Hartman
2012-11-01 0:04 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-11-02 17:55 ` [gentoo-user] " James
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